Modoc Campground

Ecosystem Overview

The Modoc Campground ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 73 taxonomic genera. Located in McCormick County, South Carolina, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. Compared to nearby McCormick County, Modoc Campground hosts 1% more species diversity. This location ranks #43 for species diversity among 100 McCormick County County natural areas, placing it in the 57th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#43

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#43 of 100 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. McCormick County

+1% species diversity

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Verbena rigida

Tuberous Vervain

Very Common1.08 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Very Common0.79 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common0.53 obs.

Trillium discolor

Pale Trillium

Very Common0.39 obs.

Bignonia capreolata

Crossvine

Very Common0.27 obs.

Oenothera fruticosa

Sundrops

Common0.26 obs.

Eupatorium rotundifolium

Common0.22 obs.

Silphium asteriscus

Common0.21 obs.

Chrysogonum virginianum

Golden-Knee

Common0.2 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common0.15 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.12 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional0.1 obs.

Vaccinium stamineum

Deerberry

Occasional0.1 obs.

Packera obovata

Roundleaf Ragwort

Occasional0.1 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Occasional0.08 obs.

Lonicera sempervirens

Coral Honeysuckle

Occasional0.07 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Occasional0.07 obs.

Osmorhiza longistylis

Aniseroot

Rare0.07 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Treacle-Berry

Rare0.07 obs.

Packera glabella

Yellowtop

Rare0.07 obs.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+55%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in McCormick County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

McCormick County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+1% vs. current

McCormick

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Parksville

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+339% vs. current

Plum Branch

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+558% vs. current

Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Hickory Knob State Park

in McCormick

Importance: 0.60

61 species

+30% vs. current

Tara Golf Club

Importance: 0.60

60 species

+32% vs. current

Baker Creek State Park

Importance: 0.60

22 species

+259% vs. current

About This Comparison

These comparisons are based on documented wildlife observations from citizen science data. Locations with higher species counts may have more observation activity, different habitat types, or larger coverage areas. Regional rankings help identify biodiversity hotspots and unique natural areas within McCormick County County.

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Regional Comparison

Regional Ranking

Species Count

+55%

vs. Regional Average

Compared to 8 nearby locations in McCormick County County, South Carolina

Nearby Natural Areas

McCormick County

Importance: 0.80

78 species

+1% vs. current

McCormick

Importance: 0.70

80 species

-1% vs. current

Parksville

Importance: 0.70

18 species

+339% vs. current

Plum Branch

Importance: 0.70

12 species

+558% vs. current

Stevens Creek Heritage Preserve

Importance: 0.60

80 species

-1% vs. current

Hickory Knob State Park

in McCormick

Importance: 0.60

61 species

+30% vs. current

Tara Golf Club

Importance: 0.60

60 species

+32% vs. current

Baker Creek State Park

Importance: 0.60

22 species

+259% vs. current

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Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.

Verbena rigida

Tuberous Vervain

Very Common1.08 obs.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Buttonbush

Very Common0.79 obs.

Vitis rotundifolia

Muscadine Grape

Very Common0.53 obs.

Trillium discolor

Pale Trillium

Very Common0.39 obs.

Bignonia capreolata

Crossvine

Very Common0.27 obs.

Oenothera fruticosa

Sundrops

Common0.26 obs.

Eupatorium rotundifolium

Common0.22 obs.

Silphium asteriscus

Common0.21 obs.

Chrysogonum virginianum

Golden-Knee

Common0.2 obs.

Geranium maculatum

Wild Geranium

Common0.15 obs.

Smilax bona-nox

Catbrier

Common0.12 obs.

Claytonia virginica

Purslane

Occasional0.1 obs.

Vaccinium stamineum

Deerberry

Occasional0.1 obs.

Packera obovata

Roundleaf Ragwort

Occasional0.1 obs.

Eupatorium serotinum

Fall Boneset

Occasional0.08 obs.

Lonicera sempervirens

Coral Honeysuckle

Occasional0.07 obs.

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayapple

Occasional0.07 obs.

Osmorhiza longistylis

Aniseroot

Rare0.07 obs.

Maianthemum racemosum

Treacle-Berry

Rare0.07 obs.

Packera glabella

Yellowtop

Rare0.07 obs.

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Ecosystem Overview

Biodiversity Highlights

Total Species

Documented wildlife species

Genus Diversity

Taxonomic genera represented

Common Species

Frequently observed species

Rare Species

Occasionally documented species

#43

Regional Rank

Out of 100 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common16 species

Common24 species

Occasional24 species

Rare15 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking

#43 of 100 locations

57th percentile for diversity

vs. McCormick County

+1% species diversity